diff --git a/libavformat/hlsenc.c b/libavformat/hlsenc.c
index 0b9d8e5ae0..12bd07b2d4 100644
--- a/libavformat/hlsenc.c
+++ b/libavformat/hlsenc.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ static int hls_start(AVFormatContext *s)
     int err = 0;
 
     if (av_get_frame_filename(oc->filename, sizeof(oc->filename),
-                              c->basename, c->wrap ? c->number % c->wrap : c->number) < 0) {
+                              c->basename, c->wrap ? c->sequence % c->wrap : c->sequence) < 0) {
         av_log(oc, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Invalid segment filename template '%s'\n", c->basename);
         return AVERROR(EINVAL);
     }
@@ -198,9 +198,6 @@ static int hls_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     const char *pattern = "%d.ts";
     int basename_size = strlen(s->filename) + strlen(pattern) + 1;
 
-    hls->number      = 0;
-
-
     hls->sequence       = hls->start_sequence;
     hls->recording_time = hls->time * AV_TIME_BASE;
     hls->start_pts      = AV_NOPTS_VALUE;